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International Financial Statem Robinson 3rd edition

Marc Notes: 'International Financial Statement Analysis' provides the most up-to-date detail for the successful assessment of company performance and financial position regardless of country of origin. The seasoned experts at the CFA Institute offer readers a rich, clear reference, covering all aspects from financial reporting mechanics and standards to understanding income and balance sheets. Table of Contents: PART ILearning Outcomes, Summary Overview, and ProblemsCHAPTER 1Financial Statement Analysis: An Introduction 3Learning Outcomes 3Summary Overview 3Problems 5CHAPTER 2Financial Reporting Mechanics 7Learning Outcomes 7Summary Overview 7Problems 8CHAPTER 3Financial Reporting Standards 13Learning Outcomes 13Summary Overview 14Problems 15CHAPTER 4Understanding Income Statements 19Learning Outcomes 19Summary Overview 20Problems 21CHAPTER 5Understanding Balance Sheets 25Learning Outcomes 25Summary Overview 25Problems 27CHAPTER 6Understanding Cash Flow Statements 31Learning Outcomes 31Summary Overview 31Problems 32CHAPTER 7Financial Analysis Techniques 37Learning Outcomes 37Summary Overview 37Problems 38CHAPTER 8Inventories 45Learning Outcomes 45Summary Overview 45Problems 47CHAPTER 9Long-Lived Assets 61Learning Outcomes 61Summary Overview 62Problems 64CHAPTER 10Non-Current (Long-Term) Liabilities 73Learning Outcomes 73Summary Overview 73Problems 75CHAPTER 11Financial Reporting Quality 79Learning Outcomes 79Summary Overview 79Problems 80CHAPTER 12Financial Statement Analysis: Applications 83Learning Outcomes 83Summary Overview 83Problems 84CHAPTER 13Income Taxes 87Learning Outcomes 87Summary Overview 88Problems 88CHAPTER 14Employee Compensation: Post-Employment and Share-Based 93Learning Outcomes 93Summary Overview 93Problems 94CHAPTER 15Intercorporate Investments 101Learning Outcomes 101Summary Overview 101Problems 102CHAPTER 16Multinational Operations 111Learning Outcomes 111Summary Overview 112Problems 114CHAPTER 17Evaluating Quality of Financial Reports 121Learning Outcomes 121Summary Overview 121Problems 123CHAPTER 18Integration of Financial Statement Analysis Techniques 125Learning Outcomes 125Summary Overview 125Problems 126PART IISolutionsCHAPTER 1Financial Statement Analysis: An Introduction 135Solutions 135CHAPTER 2Financial Reporting Mechanics 137Solutions 137CHAPTER 3Financial Reporting Standards 141Solutions 141CHAPTER 4Understanding Income Statements 143Solutions 143CHAPTER 5Understanding Balance Sheets 145Solutions 145CHAPTER 6Understanding Cash Flow Statements 147Solutions 147CHAPTER 7Financial Analysis Techniques 151Solutions 151CHAPTER 8Inventories 155Solutions 155CHAPTER 9Long-Lived Assets 161Solutions 161CHAPTER 10Non-Current (Long-Term) Liabilities 165Solutions 165CHAPTER 11Financial Reporting Quality 167Solutions 167CHAPTER 12Financial Statement Analysis: Applications 171Solutions 171CHAPTER 13Income Taxes 173Solutions 173CHAPTER 14Employee Compensation: Post-Employment and Share-Based 175Solutions 175CHAPTER 15Intercorporate Investments 179Solutions 179CHAPTER 16Multinational Operations 183Solutions 183CHAPTER 17Evaluating Quality of Financial Reports 187Solutions 187CHAPTER 18Integration of Financial Statement Analysis Techniques 189Solutions 189About the CFA Program 193Biographical Note: THOMAS R. ROBINSON, PHD, CFA, is Managing Director of the Americas at CFA Institute. ELAINE HENRY, PHD, CFA, is a Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting at Fordham University. WENDY L. PIRIE, PHD, CFA, is Director, Curriculum Projects, in the Education Division at CFA Institute and served as editor for this book. MICHAEL A. BROIHAHN, CFA, is Associate Professor of Accounting at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida. Publisher Marketing: Practice the concepts, tools, and techniques of IFSA for better application and understanding"International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook" helps busy professionals understand and apply the concepts and methodologies essential to accurate financial analysis. A companion to the IFSA text, this workbook offers learning objectives, chapter summaries, and practice problems that reinforce the practitioner-oriented material to give readers the confidence they need before applying these concepts to real cases. Readers will test their understanding of the standards and mechanics of financial reporting, and make use of the tools and techniques described in the text. This informative study guide is designed to facilitate information retention, helping readers build a strong foundation in financial statement analysis, with practical applications across borders. The volatile global economy makes accurate international financial statement analysis a valuable skill, where insufficient mastery makes precise valuation impossible. "International Financial Statement Analysis" provides the most up-to-date knowledge, and this workbook offers readers a chance to practice applying that knowledge with carefully constructed problems. Work topic-specific practice problems to facilitate intuitive understandingReview each topic quickly using clear chapter summariesUnderstand each chapter's objective to avoid missing key informationPractice important methods and techniques before applying them in the real worldIt's impossible to tell how well a subject is mastered without applying the relevant concepts to a real-life situation. Valuation depends upon an accurate financial analysis, and practitioners need a solid grasp of the standards, formats, and documentation they may encounter on the international level. Practice makes perfect, and "International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook" provides plenty of practice and essential tools for understanding.